Vice President, External Relations

• Jul 2022 - Present

Child Welfare Child Welfare

Director of Development

• Jul 2015 - Jul 2022

Director, Out of School Time

• Jul 2015 - May 2018

Created HealthMPowers strategy , programs and stakeholder relationships in the OST sector. Developed and delivered professional development strategies for 275 out-of-school time providers across Georgia reaching 50,000 youth. Consulted with organizations v and coached program staff to implement policy, system and environmental changes that support and reinforce healthful behaviors, reduce disparities and address non academic barriers to learning in youth. Built a multi-year program that teaches cooking, gardeing and increases physical activity at all of the Boys and Girls Clubs in Metro Atlanta. Show less

Regional Network Manager

• Dec 2014 - Jun 2015

Create, expand and deliver professional development strategies for schools/districts and out-of-school time providers/networks working to change their environment to support the health of young people. Secure funding by cultivating new corporate and foundation donor relationships.

Healthy Schools Program Manager

• Nov 2012 - Nov 2014

Managed the Healthy Schools Program in Georgia. Worked with school districts and state stakeholders to expand the reach of the organization and position the Healthy Schools Program as a strategic collaborator within the Georgia childhood obesity effort.

President

• 2000 - Nov 2012

Signal is an award-winning creative consultancy and design agency located in Atlanta, Georgia. Media and Entertainment clients seek us out for our proven track record of integrating strategic insights and innovative design that captures the soul of a brand, and brings it to life in new and powerful ways. We have earned a reputation of building highly successful and productive collaborations with our clients. We pride ourselves in being exceptional, flexible problem solvers and delivering impeccable service. Specialties: Conceptual design and illustration for identity, branding, packaging, products and apparel, events, print, web and network to consumer initiatives within the entertainment industry. Show less

Southeastern Sales Representative: Fine Papers

• 1991 - 2000

Managed a sales territory of four states. Developed and grew strategic relationships with distributors, printers, designers, and corporate end users to promote pull-through sales. Managed a sales territory of four states. Developed and grew strategic relationships with distributors, printers, designers, and corporate end users to promote pull-through sales.